Real world article
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An attack on a small planet triggers a deadly interstellar war!
The Trellisane Confrontation is a Pocket TOS novel – #14 in the numbered series – written by David Dvorkin. Published by Pocket Books, it was first released in February 1984.
Summary[]
- From the book jacket
- The USS Enterprise has rushed to war-torn Trellisane! Kirk is on the bridge of a Klingon warship, McCoy is dining with cannibals, and the ship is surrounded by Romulans. In the Neutral Zone, power is up for grabs. Now only the ingenuity and raw courage of the Enterprise crew can avert catastrophe!
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Background information[]
- The novel was the first Pocket Star Trek novel to be published without the "Timescape" imprint labelling.
- This novel was collected, along with three others, as part of the Star Trek: The Twentieth-Anniversary Collection II.
Characters[]
Canon characters[]
- James T. Kirk
- Captain
- Spock
- Commander
- Leonard McCoy
- CMO
- Montgomery Scott
- Chief engineer
- Hikaru Sulu
- Helmsman
- Pavel Chekov
- Navigator
- Uhura
- Communications officer
- Christine Chapel
- Nurse
- Tal
- Romulan Commander
Non-canon characters[]
- Lerak Kepac
- Governor of outpost colony on Treflog
- Mr. Johnson
- Governor Kepac's aide
- Hander Morl
- Leader of the United Expansion Party prisoners
- Veedron
- leader of a ruling council on Trellisane
- Kinitz
- Enterprise security chief
- Pongol
- Former leader of Sealon (mentioned only)
- Matabele
- Leader of Sealon
- Godor
- Trellisanian slave
- Spenreed
- Trellisanian slave
- Kaged
- Klingon Fleet Commander
- Karox
- Klingon Captain
References[]
Enterprise, USS; Human; Klingon; Klingon Empire; Nactern; Onctiliis; Onctillian; Organian; Organian Peace Treaty; Prime Directive; Romulan; Romulan Neutral Zone; Romulan Star Empire; Sealon; Starfleet; Treflog; Trellisane; Trellisanian; United Expansion Party; United Federation of Planets; Vulcan
External links[]
- The Trellisane Confrontation at Wikipedia
- The Trellisane Confrontation at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
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